Nautilus (TV series)
Nautilus is an upcoming British adventure drama television series created by James Dormer for Disney+.
Nautilus | |
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Based on | Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne |
Written by | James Dormer |
Directed by | Michael Matthews |
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Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Executive producers |
James Dormer
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Producer | Cameron Welsh |
Production location | Gold Coast, Queensland |
Production companies |
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Distributor | Disney Platform Distribution |
Release | |
Original network | Disney+ |
Cast and characters
- Shazad Latif as Captain Nemo[1]
- Georgia Flood as Humility Lucas
- Thierry Frémont as Gustave Benoit
- Pacharo Mzembe as Boniface
- Arlo Green as Turan
- Tyrone Ngatai as Kai
- Ling Cooper Tang as Suyin
- Andrew Shaw as Jiacomo
- Ashan Kumar as Ranbir
- Chum Ehelepola as Jagadish
- Céline Menville as Loti
- Kayden Price as Blaster
- Damien Garvey as Director Crawley
Production
Development
In August 2021, it was announced that Disney+ had ordered Nautilus, a ten-part television series about the origin of Captain Nemo and his submarine, the Nautilus.[2] James Dormer writes the series, and also serves as executive producer with Xavier Marchand, Anand Tucker and Johanna Devereaux.[3] Moonriver TV and Seven Stories produce the series.[4] Michael Matthews joined as director in November 2021.[1] Cameron Welsh joined as series producer and Chris Loveall joined as executive producer in February 2022.[5]
Casting
Shazad Latif was cast as Captain Nemo in November 2021.[1] In February 2022, Georgia Flood, Thierry Frémont, Pacharo Mzembe, Arlo Green, Tyrone Ngatai, Ling Cooper Tang, Andrew Shaw, Ashan Kumar, Chum Ehelepola, Céline Menville, Kayden Price, and Damien Garvey were cast.[6][5]
Filming
Filming began in mid-February 2022 at Village Roadshow Studios in Gold Coast, Queensland.[6][7] Filming was previously set to begin in December 2021.[1]
References
- Kroll, Justin (November 11, 2021). "Shazad Latif Tapped To Play Captain Nemo In Disney+ Series 'Nautilus', Michael Matthews On Board To Direct". Deadline. Retrieved November 20, 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - Ritman, Alex (August 23, 2021). "Disney+ Orders 'Nautilus' Series Based on Jules Verne Classic '20,000 Leagues Under the Sea'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 30, 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - Ramachandran, Naman (August 23, 2021). "Disney Plus Commissions Epic U.K. Original 'Nautilus,' Casts Star Shows 'Culprits' and 'Wedding Season'". Variety. Retrieved August 31, 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - Wiseman, Andreas (August 23, 2021). "Disney+ Reveals New UK Series Including Captain Nemo Origin Story 'Nautilus'; Studio Aiming For 50 Euro Productions By 2024 — Edinburgh". Deadline. Retrieved August 31, 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - Yossman, K.J. (February 17, 2022). "Georgia Flood, Thierry Frémont Join Disney Plus Series 'Nautilus,' Production Underway in Australia". Variety. Retrieved February 17, 2022.
- Goldbart, Max (February 17, 2022). "Disney+ 'Nautilus' Casting Complete; Brazilian Legends Behind Football Doc; ITV Black Filmmaker Strand; Fremantle Cinecittà SpA Deal; ZEE5 Series 'Bloody Brothers' – Global Briefs". Deadline. Retrieved February 17, 2022.
- Keast, Jackie (August 24, 2021). "Disney+ epic 'Nautilus' sets sail for Queensland". IF Magazine. Retrieved August 30, 2021.
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